Equipment unit · VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC

2020 Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc) VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)

5V8VA532XLM002961 · Trailer · TRAILER
Carriers run under2
6 mo
Inspections4
all-time
OOS inspections1
of 4
First seenDec 30, 2025
KY
Last seenJun 12, 2026
NY
Inspected under 2 different carriers in 6 months
A unit that bounces between many operators can indicate slip-seating, heavy sub-haul, or double-brokering. Review the carrier timeline below for load integrity — context for human judgment, not a verdict.
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Decoded identity

From the 17-character VIN via NHTSA vPIC

VIN
5V8VA532XLM002961
Make
Vanguard national trailer corporation (vntc)
Model
VANGUARD NATIONAL TRAILER CORPORATION (VNTC)
Model year
2020
Body class
Trailer
Vehicle type
TRAILER
GVWR
Not decoded
Decoded at
Jul 18, 2026
vPIC returns make / model / year / body class / GVWR. Fields it does not resolve are shown as Not decoded rather than guessed.
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Inspection history

Every roadside inspection of this VIN, newest first · Dec 30, 2025 – Jun 12, 2026

DateStateLevelViol.OOSCarrier (DOT)Plate
Jun 12, 2026NYIII · Driver-only6—OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATED 4258905876570ST/IL
May 1, 2026NCII · Walk-around1—OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATED 4258905876570ST/IL
Feb 27, 2026PAIII · Driver-only3OOSDIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881876570ST/IL
Dec 30, 2025KYI · Full1—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC 4200881876570ST/IL
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Carriers this unit has run under

2 distinct carriers · grouped by DOT · newest activity first

CarrierDOTFirst seenLast seenInsp.State
OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATED4258905May 1, 2026Jun 12, 20262IL
DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INC4200881Dec 30, 2025Feb 27, 20262IN
Names are left-joined from the FMCSA census; a DOT with no census match falls back to its number.
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Plate & unit-number history

The same truck under different plate registrations across carriers

PlateState / prov.Unit no.CarrierDate rangeInsp.
876570STIL2OPTIMA LINES INCORPORATEDMay 1, 2026 → Jun 12, 20262
876570STIL—DIRECT BUSINESS HOLDINGS INCDec 30, 2025 → Feb 27, 20262
Sources: FMCSA SAFER · L&I · NHTSA vPIC · decoded Jul 18, 2026